The UWA Society of Bangladeshi Culture-USBC awarded Dr Amit Chakma an honorary crest and sash CourtesyDr Amit was awarded an honorary crest and sash by the UWA Society of Bangladeshi Culture-USBCThe UWA Bangladesh Community, an organization of Bangladeshi students, staff, and alamni of the University of Western Australia (UWA), gave a warm welcome Dr Amit Chakma, the recently appointed Bangladesh-born vice-chancellor of UWA, on Saturday. On the occasion, Dr Amit was awarded an honorary crest and sash by the UWA Society of Bangladeshi Culture-USBC, according to a press release. During the event, Dr Amit distributed prizes among the winners of the Annual Sports Competition-2020 arranged by the University of Western Australia’s Bangladeshi Community. In his speech, Dr Amit said: “You consider me a masterpiece of the country, but I believe you are all incredibly talented. Dr Amit was born in Rangmati district of Bangladesh on April 25, 1959.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 22, 2020 15:22 UTC